Battle in Seattle
(2007)
Regisseur:
Stuart TownsendSchauspieler:
Woody Harrelson, Jennifer Carpenter, Isaach De Bankolé, André BenjaminIm November 1999 findet in Seattle ein Treffen der Welthandelsorganisationen statt. Tausende von Demonstranten treffen in der Stadt ein, um gegen dieses Treffen zu protestieren. Unter den Demonstranten sind auch Django, Sam, Lou und Jay, die alle aus persönlichen Gründen in Seattle sind. Als aus der Demonstration durch den wütenden Mob ein gewalttätiger Aufstand wird, müssen sie sich entscheiden, wofür es sich zu kämpfen lohnt.
Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although it began as a peaceful protest with a goal of stopping the WTO talks, it escalated into a full-scale riot and eventually, a State of Emergency that pitted protesters against the Seattle Police Department and the National Guard.
Thousands of activists arrive in Seattle, Washington in masses to protest the WTO Ministerial Conference of 1999 (World Trade Organization). Although it began as a peaceful protest with a goal of stopping the WTO talks, it escalated into a full-scale riot and eventually, a State of Emergency that pitted protesters against the Seattle Police Department and the National Guard.
